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Fighting lies about vaccines and the harm they cause: Experts’ take

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So far, the true extent of effects spread of vaccine lies have had has not been documented. But it’s a question that preoccupies scientists in light of ongoing vaccine research and development efforts to tackle a number of diseases of concern.

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NewsPaper Africa August 25, 2023 Africa, Beyond borders, Current Affairs, Latest

‘Extremely untrue’, Officials deny Africa climate summit agenda hijack claims

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Civil Society Organisations said the summit agenda was unduly influenced by McKinsey and Company, US-based consultancy firm seen as pushing agenda of Western powers and corporations it represents.

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NewsPaper Africa August 17, 2023 Africa, Beyond borders, Current Affairs, East Africa

Will curfew rules deter youth binge drinking in Rwanda?

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Drug and alcohol abuse among Rwandan youth, like other social issues such as indecent dressing and rising teen pregnancy cases which lately preoccupied this society have, in my view, a lot to do with gaps in parenting and education system that is wanting in quality.

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Johnson Kanamugire August 6, 2023 Economy, Latest, Opinion

Niger crisis, like previous coups, threatens gains from trade under AfCFTA

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What’s happening in Niger could take a heavy toll on the little gains achieved in the quest to integrate African markets under AfCFTA, a protocol ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, and his predecessor Mahamadou Issoufou are key supporters.

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Tanatsiwa Dambuza August 2, 2023 Africa, Beyond borders, Economy, Opinion

What to expect when Rwanda’s data privacy rules take effect 

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In one case in 2017, a local telecommunication company with footprint on the continent was handed a hefty fine ($8.5 million) after it emerged that the former was hosting its IT services outside the country. 

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NewsPaper Africa July 19, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

How Rwanda’s rural Districts missed out on surge in FDI

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Districts of the capital accounted for 81 per cent of FDI projects, 72 per cent of investments, and 82 per cent of projected jobs over the period 2016–2022.

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Johnson Kanamugire July 12, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

Rwanda varsity shines in inaugural Africa rankings 

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UGHE, alongside Adventist University of Central Africa (AUCA) are the only Rwandan higher learning academies that are present in the ranking.

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Correspondent June 30, 2023 Africa, Beyond borders, Current Affairs, East Africa

U-TURN: Govt to repeal parts of the controversial property tax law 

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The much-disputed immovable property tax hike in the 2018 law had not been brought into force as the treasury suspended its enforcement twice amid public uproar.

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Correspondent June 26, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

Rwanda’s incoming digital IDs: What you need to know

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Concerned organs have until June 15, 2027 to completely phase out registration of the population and issuance of the current plastic national identity cards.

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NewsPaper Africa June 23, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

What’s the obsession with AI and NFTs about?

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Think twice next time you use AI generated content as your original work for any purpose. ZeroGPT is another AI tool which detects any AI-written text.

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Egide Tumukunde June 18, 2023 Latest, Life & styles

Narrative control: Who is telling the Sudan crisis story?

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Press freedom advocates say that there has been more foreign influence into the narrative of what’s happening in Sudan than is the case internally, and this further fuels the crisis.

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NewsPaper Africa June 16, 2023 Africa, Beyond borders, Current Affairs

Rwanda’s $4.4 billion 2023/24 budget in a nutshell 

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Authorities bank on allocations in the budget to expedite progress on a number of ruling party promises ahead of Presidential and Parliamentary polls.

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Johnson Kanamugire June 15, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

INFLATION: Just how healthy are school meals?

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The reality on ground is that schools purchase what is relatively cheaper rather than what fit to make a balanced diet, and this is likely to remain the case in absence of additional meal budget, or support.

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Johnson Kanamugire June 5, 2023 Economy, Latest

Irrigation uptake seen closing gender inequalities in Rwanda

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Without support, acquisition and maintenance of irrigation equipment could not be afforded by majority of rural smallholder farmers.

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Esther Tumuhairwe June 2, 2023 Current Affairs, Economy, Latest

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